Haitian migration to eastern Cuba introduced Vodou to the island, while in the U.S., Vodou has attracted non-Haitians and has syncretized with other religions. HAITIAN VOODOO RITUALS AND BELIEFS Rituals in Haitian Vodou Drumming music sets the rhythm for rituals, helping to transport participants...
Every wave of migration from Haiti has come during political turmoil there; however, economic malaise has always accompanied such turmoil so it has been difficult to distinguish political from economic migrants. Some of the Haitian refugees were thought to have left their homeland because of economic...